Morning signs of defiance this morning along the north korea peninsula. The rockets were allegedly launched from the eastern coast of the country and it happened just hours after the u. N. Security Council Approved the toughest sanctions yet on pyongyang. In more than two decades those sanctions in response to that recent nuclear test and that launch of a longrange rocket. The south passed its own new laws to deal with the crisis. Reporter in that News Conference the ministry of defense in south korea saying a number of projectiles had been fired into the sea off the even coast. The media in south korea are reporting a little bit more fully. They do sometimes get briefings from unnamed military officials. Theyre talking about a range of apparently 100 to 150 kilometers. Various numbers have been mentioned. Six or eight to nine projectiles. It is unclear whether they were shortrange missiles or perhaps from a multi rocket launch system such as was unveiled in a major parade in october i
Reportedly supplying those rebels with more weaponry. So what are his true intentions in this ongoing turf war . And rick perry indicted. Did he really abuse power or is this political game play, texas style . Our panel on that, and yet another lois lerner email plot twist. That and a lot more as we look ahead on sunday morning futures. And good morning, everyone. A series of u. S. Air strikes and humanitarian air lifts this past week breaking isis siege of the religious minorities. It was holding prisoner on a mountain in northern iraq. But president obama says our latest mission in iraq is not over just yet. Brandnew air strikes this weekend near mosul dam appear to be backing up the president s claim. The dam is near erbil. Trent franks is a member of the House Armed Services committee and joins us now. Congressman franks, good to have you on the program. Thank you so much for joining us. Thank you, maria. Whats your sense of this . I know you sent a videotaped message to the presid
Day. S p back above 1800 here, so another positive day as one trader walked by and said, theyre still buying stocks. And still trading. The rain and wind is just now starting to kick up here in new york city. It is expected to get much worse each ensuing hour. The question now, how bad will it be for thanksgiving travel and for kickoff to the Holiday Shopping season. Well keep you updated throughout the show. And giving the slogan jersey strong an entirely new definition, Online Gambling is now legal in the garden state. You wonder if the sopranos would have existed if it was always the case. The ceo of the newly minu lly m website coming up exclusively. Hell try to pull himself away from the website for a little bit. While he spend time in the middle of it. In the markets, take a look at how were moving. The dow up 35 point, holding 16,100. Nas dashgs pretty nice rally after we saw the social media names getting hit yesterday. The s p 500 is doing pretty well up a quarter of a , addin
And our economy is definitely improving what is holding us back . Considering that the averages spent most of the day in the red before rebounding in the afternoon. Dow climbing 18 points, s p. 19 , nasdaq gaining. 34 . I think thats the question well have to answer right now. So tonight, lets talk about whats missing in this markets feeble attempts to mount a rally since peaking a month ago. First, we just dont have the rest of the world going our way. We got to admit this. For much of last year, we could count on at least one part of the universe besides us doing well in any given moment. Think about it, we had europe coming out of recession and the Interest Rates falling seemingly by the day. We had china in a bad news is good news frame of mind where each negative piece of data implied that we were one step away from the gigantic stimulus Plan Everyone was waiting for. We had russia getting its footing back and our companies doing business over there, were seeing some terrific year
Plenty to chew on this week. Although the big news of the morning well get to that. The ten year awfully close to the lows of the year. The 257 a lot of feds speak this we week. Europe is in the red are and dozens die in the ukraine. Fall out from the Massive Customer data breach continues. Warren buffet this morning explaining the vote around the Compensation Plan and more. First up greg steinhoffel is out. Target has named John Mulligan as ceo while the Company Searches for a new chief. But as time goes on, we are going to get down to the bottom of this. We are not going to rest until we know how that happened. But we are going to come out at the end of this a Better Company and we are going to make significant changes. Going to remain an adviser as the search going on. Im not sure he knew it was going to cost him his job. It has a good board. He has a good board and when this happened, it was surprising and very out of keeping with what we think of as target. Earnings per share boun